Softball Recap: Southeastern Mustangs vs. Oneonta Redskins
Southeastern waltzed into their match in their third game on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Oneonta Redskins a 4-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Southeastern, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Emellie Hamilton made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.1 innings pitched. Hamilton has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Hamilton was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sydni Carpenter, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Southeastern pushed their record up to 14-13 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Oneonta, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-20-1.
Southeastern didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-3 loss vs. Deshler on the 13th. As for Oneonta, they will head out on the road to take on Boaz at 4:30 p.m. in their first game on Monday. Oneonta is facing Boaz at the right time seeing as Boaz is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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